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Merrill Gardens At Auburn
18 1St Street Se, Auburn, WA 98002
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Merrill Gardens At Auburn Description
A move to Merrill Gardens at Auburn opens doors to a vibrant lifestyle. Make our community your home and enjoy a life filled with fun, friends and flexibility.
Merrill Gardens at Auburn is located in the heart of downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. You’re going to love the easy access to entertainment, dining, shopping and top-notch medical facilities.
Our community creates inviting environments for residents and family members. We provide spacious, well-appointed common spaces and we offer apartments with a choice of floor plans.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Staff at Merrill Gardens have been described as wonderful, helpful, responsive, and encouraging, especially during the transition process for new residents.
- Many reviewers highlight the cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere of the senior living home.
- Several staff members received specific praise for their helpfulness, knowledge, and caring nature, contributing significantly to the positive experiences of residents and their families.
- The accommodations are appreciated for being lovely, clean, and well-appointed, with services like weekly cleaning, free transportation, and a variety of activities and amenities.
- Residents enjoy a friendly community, good quality of life, and a range of events and activities that promote an active lifestyle.
- The memory care unit received special mention for its clean, spacious rooms, personalized care, and the exceptional kindness and care provided by the caregivers.
- Employees express gratitude for the work environment, highlighting kindness, professionalism, and support for growth and development within the company.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews mention poor housekeeping and slow dining room service, with long waits to place and receive orders.
- There are complaints about the management being slow to react and issues with meal quality and service, including decreased menu choices and small serving sizes.
- One review expresses dissatisfaction with the facility and management, stating a strong dislike and lack of recommendation for employment there.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many aspects of Merrill Gardens receive high praise, the dining experience has been a point of contention for some residents and their families.
- Overall, the majority of reviews are positive, focusing on the caring staff, quality accommodations, and vibrant community life, though there are areas noted for improvement.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Auburn which is 0.1 miles away and has a population of 77,006 (large town).
- The average income is $51,765, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 71
- Low Temperature: 39
- Average Temperature: 53.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 179 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 173 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The median age is 37.1 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 7.05% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.38% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 13% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 65% White.
- The crime rate is 8.3 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.47 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 6.39 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.15 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.2 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 176.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Safeway
0.1 miles awayGrocery Outlet
0.2 miles awayMarvel Food & Deli
0.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
0.6 miles awayFred Meyer
0.6 miles awayTransportation
Auburn
0.1 miles awayBus Stations
2nd St SE & A St SE
0.0 miles awayA St SW & 2nd St SW
0.1 miles away2nd St SE & B St SE
0.1 miles awayAuburn Transit Center
0.1 miles awayAuburn Station Bay 5
0.1 miles awayBanks
Chase
0.0 miles awayWashington Federal
0.1 miles awayKeyBank
0.1 miles awayAlaska USA Federal Credit Union
0.1 miles awayWells Fargo
0.2 miles awayHospitals
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
0.1 miles awaySt. Francis Hospital
4.5 miles awayMultiCare Covington Medical Center
6.8 miles awayMultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
9.2 miles awayValley Medical Center
9.3 miles awayPharmacies
Safeway Pharmacy
0.1 miles awayRite Aid
0.9 miles awayWalgreens
1.1 miles awayBartell Drugs
2.3 miles awayHigh Land Pharmacy
4.0 miles awayDentists
Auburn Avenue Dental - Harinder S. Walia, DDS & Dipti Shrivastava, DDS
0.3 miles awayRobert M. Pavalunas, DDS PS
0.9 miles awayPavalunas Dental Arts
0.9 miles awayThe Smile Store
0.9 miles awayStanley Cho, DDS
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Shopping
The Outlet Collection Seattle
0.8 miles awayThe Commons At Federal Way
3.6 miles awayTitusville Station
5.1 miles awayGreat Wall Shopping Mall
9.1 miles awayWestfield Southcenter
10.5 miles awayCulture
Auburn Avenue Theatre
0.1 miles awayAuburn Dance Center
0.3 miles awayAmpitheatre
2.2 miles awayFederal Way Performing Arts and Event Center
3.8 miles awayLake Stage
4.4 miles awayRestaurants
Sun Break Cafe
0.1 miles awaySushido Japan
0.1 miles awayPicante Pollo Teriyaki
0.1 miles awayOddfellas Pub & Eatery
0.1 miles awayVinifera Wine Bar & Bistro
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